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Evans Family Media spoke with a member of the Uinta Basin Railway legal team after Tuesday’s highly anticipated Supreme Court hearing and the interview is available to listen to on BasinNow.com. Jonathan Stearmer has been involved as an attorney in this project for over 6 years, first representing Uintah County and then as an attorney […]
Questions were asked, testimony was given, arguments were passionately delivered, and now the justices of the Supreme Court will take their time to consider it all. The topic under the microscope has to do with the scope of NEPA, the National Environmental Policy Act, specifically in regards to the 88-mile proposed Uinta Basin Railway project. […]
An employee of the Shell gas station in Duchesne City was arrested last week after attempting to break into the safe with a hammer. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer responded to a call at about 11pm and banged on the locked door. The suspect ignored the officer at first but then […]
A Vernal woman was arrested earlier this month after her husband ended up in the hospital. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, police were contacted after a witness stated that the victim’s wife, Keri Kelsy, told the individual that she had crushed up Trazodone and put it in the victim’s drink in an effort […]
Mistakes happen and in the case of an accident on Thursday at the Vernal Post Office, it’s important to appreciate the fact that everyone was okay. If you happened to pass by or stop at the Post Office on Thursday afternoon, you likely noticed something missing, the front doors. According to the Vernal Police Department, […]
The case concerning the Uinta Basin Railway project is on the Supreme Court’s schedule this month with the first hearing scheduled for next week. In June 2024, the US Supreme Court agreed to hear the case concerning the Uinta Basin Railway project and the question of what scope NEPA should have on infrastructure projects across […]
A disposal plant near 12 Mile Wash Road in Uintah County caught fire around noon on Tuesday. The Uintah County Sheriff’s Office reported some details on what happened. “A tanker was offloading condensate into a tank at a disposal location when the tank overflowed and hit an ignition source,” shares the Sheriff’s Office. “A flash […]
Law enforcement responded to a call to the Smith’s parking lot in Vernal the day before Thanksgiving after a report of what appeared to be 2 individuals consuming illegal drugs while sitting in a vehicle. When the officer arrived, the reported vehicle was found unoccupied but a male and female soon returned. According to the […]
An inmate of the Duchesne County Jail is facing new charges for acts allegedly committed while incarcerated. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a fight between 2 female inmates in the woman’s housing block on November 16th prompted an investigation during which 20-year-old Haili Swain was accused of sexual abuse. When Swain was interviewed, […]
An arrest has been made in the 1972 murder case of Gregory Nickell and law enforcement is asking the public for any additional details available as they prepare for prosecution. The Uintah County Sheriff’s Office announced that on Tuesday, November 26th, Darrel Eugene Choate was taken into custody by Uintah County Sheriff Detectives at a […]
A repeat DUI offender was arrested for the offense once again over the weekend, this time in Naples City. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers responded to a call of a possible DUI on November 22nd and located 27-year-old Romane Besslene Cesspooch and her vehicle matching the call’s description. Cesspooch told officers she […]
One of the players in a group arrested and charged in a May plot to kidnap a Vernal child gave testimony about the plot during a preliminary hearing in 8th District Court lastweek. 32-year-old Beth Marilyn Schardine, 36-year-old Ty Lucero Whetten, and24-year-old Kaitlyn Anne Bachman were arrested in Vernal on May 15th after forcefullyentering the […]